MSRA stems Flashcards

1
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tuberculosis.
Haemoptysis may be severe
Chest x-ray shows rounded opacity

A

Aspergilloma

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Flat nose, renal impairment, haemoptosis

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Granulomatosis with polyangitis - canca, epithelial crescents on renal biopsy, vasculitic rash

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3
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Haemoptysis
Systemically unwell: fever, nausea
Glomerulonephritis

A

Goodpastur’s syndrome

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4
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Dyspnoea
Atrial fibrillation
Malar flush, haemoptosis
Mid-diastolic murmur

A

Mitral stenosis

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5
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Low ferritin, low B12, bloated, diarrhoea

A

Coeliac

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6
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PEFR 33 - 50% best or predicted
Can’t complete sentences
RR > 25/min
Pulse > 110 bpm

A

Severe asthma

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Young person with Copd sx, not responding to asthma tx,

A

Alpha-abntitrypsin deficiency

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8
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inflammation and fibrosis of intra and extra-hepatic bile ducts.

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PSC - cholangiocarcinoma, colorectal cancer, P-anca, UC

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9
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Bloody stools ibd - Continuous, limited to submucosa, tenesmus, bloody, no weight loss, uveitis, pseudopolyps

A

UC

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10
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Post cholecystectomy chronic diarrhoea, fatty stools, low vitamins. TX?

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Bile acide malabsorption (excessive production or post op) tx cholestyramine

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alcoholic hepatitis

A

AST> ALT 2:1
salt before lime in tequila

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12
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Post ERCP upper abdo pain

A

Pancreatitis

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13
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57-year-old woman with a history of gallstones presents with progressive right upper quadrant pain, rigors and jaundice.

A

Ascending cholangitis

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14
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known gallstones, Abdominal pain, distension and vomiting

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gallstone ileus: small bowel obstruction secondary to an impacted gallstone. It may develop if a fistula forms between a gangrenous gallbladder and the duodenum.

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15
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Type of hypersensitivty: Antibodies that recognise and bind to the cell surface receptors.

This either stimulating them or blocking ligand binding

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Type 5 hypersensitivity. MS/ Graves disease

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16
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Type of hypersensitivity:
Autoimmune haemolytic anaemia
* ITP
* Goodpasture’s syndrome
* Pernicious anaemia
* Acute haemolytic transfusion reactions
* Rheumatic fever
* Pemphigus vulgaris / bullous pemphigoid

A

Type 2 hypersensitivty - ig G or IgM binds

17
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Tuberculosis / tuberculin skin reaction
* Graft versus host disease
* Allergic contact dermatitis
* Scabies
* Extrinsic allergic alveolitis (especially chronic phase)
* Multiple sclerosis
* Guillain-Barre syndrome
t cell activated

A

Type 4 hypersensitivity/ delayed response

18
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Serum sickness
* Systemic lupus erythematosus
* Post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis
* Extrinsic allergic alveolitis (especially acute phase)Free antigen and antibody (IgG, IgA) combine

A

type 3 hypersensitivity reaction. Immune complex

19
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Non-scarring alopecia cx:

A

cytotoxic drugs, carbimazole, heparin, oral contraceptive pill, colchicine
nutritional: iron and zinc deficiency

20
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Scarring alopecia cx:

A

trauma, burns
radiotherapy
lichen planus
discoid lupus
tinea capitis*

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